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Cleaners Collection

"From the early days of the upright Hoover to the iconic Electrolux Advert in 1927, they have come a long way. Imagine vacuuming a wireless back in the day

Background imageCleaners Collection: Upright Hoover

Upright Hoover
A mustard yellow Hoover upright vacuum cleaner

Background imageCleaners Collection: Vacuuming a Wireless

Vacuuming a Wireless
Frequent cleaning of a wireless set (radio) can easily be done with use of the spare parts of a Hoover vacuum cleaner

Background imageCleaners Collection: 1960S Lady & Vacuum

1960S Lady & Vacuum
A British housewife poses with Hoover and rag in the centre of her sitting room

Background imageCleaners Collection: Advert for Daisy vacuum cleaner 1912

Advert for Daisy vacuum cleaner 1912
Daisy vacuum cleaner, manual vacuum cleaner using suction to remove dirt. 1912

Background imageCleaners Collection: The Little Miss Pussy Cats helping in the kitchen (colour litho)

The Little Miss Pussy Cats helping in the kitchen (colour litho)
7157455 The Little Miss Pussy Cats helping in the kitchen (colour litho) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Miss Pussy Cats helping in the kitchen)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Jesus Christ anointed by a sinful woman at the house of Simon the Pharisee (engraving)

Jesus Christ anointed by a sinful woman at the house of Simon the Pharisee (engraving)
7172445 Jesus Christ anointed by a sinful woman at the house of Simon the Pharisee (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Imperial Vacuum Cleaner advertisement, 1914

Imperial Vacuum Cleaner advertisement, 1914
Advertisement for the Imperial Vacuum Cleaner from The Electric Appliances Company Ltd, claiming it would last a lifetime and offering the chance for a home demonstration of the machine in action

Background imageCleaners Collection: Mother Goose, superstar in velvet, feathers and fur, the dame

Mother Goose, superstar in velvet, feathers and fur, the dames a show-stopper with any audience. Empire Theatre, Liverpool. 27th December 1982

Background imageCleaners Collection: Dry cleaners

Dry cleaners
American Gas Appliance Co. Men Cleaning Overcoats

Background imageCleaners Collection: Clarinet accessories, Wurlitzer

Clarinet accessories, Wurlitzer
Everything to keep a clarinet happy and tuneful including reeds, mouthpieces and cleaners

Background imageCleaners Collection: JUSTICE CLEANED UP

JUSTICE CLEANED UP
Cleaning up British Justice

Background imageCleaners Collection: Cleaners Delivery Van

Cleaners Delivery Van
Achille Serre is THE cleaner for LOndons fashionable crowd, and this is the van in which your gowns and dress suits will be brought to you

Background imageCleaners Collection: Vacuuming Ornaments

Vacuuming Ornaments
A French maidservant vacuums ornaments with LE PROGRESS

Background imageCleaners Collection: Vacuuming Picture

Vacuuming Picture
A French maidservant vacuums a picture with LE PROGRESS

Background imageCleaners Collection: The 'Sweeper-Vac' (b/w photo)

The "Sweeper-Vac" (b/w photo)
8658819 The "Sweeper-Vac" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Sweeper-Vac." Illustration for The Servantless House by R)

Background imageCleaners Collection: The 'Kooksjoie' anthracite range (b/w photo)

The "Kooksjoie" anthracite range (b/w photo)
8658818 The "Kooksjoie" anthracite range (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Kooksjoie" anthracite range)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Linoleum floor in black and white squares (b/w photo)

Linoleum floor in black and white squares (b/w photo)
8658817 Linoleum floor in black and white squares (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Linoleum floor in black and white squares)

Background imageCleaners Collection: A maid, c.1860 (print)

A maid, c.1860 (print)
7293403 A maid, c.1860 (print); (add.info.: Society. Economy. Young maid cleaning. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Background imageCleaners Collection: Another method of washing for silver (engraving)

Another method of washing for silver (engraving)
8644056 Another method of washing for silver (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Another method of washing for silver)

Background imageCleaners Collection: I watched the girl washing the concrete pavement at the back door (colour litho)

I watched the girl washing the concrete pavement at the back door (colour litho)
8650812 I watched the girl washing the concrete pavement at the back door (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCleaners Collection: 'Red Star' washing machine, open (b/w photo)

"Red Star" washing machine, open (b/w photo)
8658828 "Red Star" washing machine, open (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Red Star" washing machine, open)

Background imageCleaners Collection: A fitting for heating three irons on a single gas ring (b/w photo)

A fitting for heating three irons on a single gas ring (b/w photo)
8658827 A fitting for heating three irons on a single gas ring (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Indicating the many uses to which an Electric Suction Cleaner can be put (b/w photo)

Indicating the many uses to which an Electric Suction Cleaner can be put (b/w photo)
8658826 Indicating the many uses to which an Electric Suction Cleaner can be put (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCleaners Collection: The bed-sitting-room as bedroom (litho)

The bed-sitting-room as bedroom (litho)
8658821 The bed-sitting-room as bedroom (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bed-sitting-room as bedroom)

Background imageCleaners Collection: A well-equipped kitchen-scullery (b/w photo)

A well-equipped kitchen-scullery (b/w photo)
8658813 A well-equipped kitchen-scullery (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A well-equipped kitchen-scullery)

Background imageCleaners Collection: A simple dining-room with an 'Esse' Anthracite Stove and Painted Wood Kerb (b/w photo)

A simple dining-room with an "Esse" Anthracite Stove and Painted Wood Kerb (b/w photo)
8658809 A simple dining-room with an "Esse" Anthracite Stove and Painted Wood Kerb (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageCleaners Collection: Votaries of the Weed No 35 (colour litho)

Votaries of the Weed No 35 (colour litho)
8660525 Votaries of the Weed No 35 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 35. Then there is the enthusiast)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Mr Henpeck doing the work (colour litho)

Mr Henpeck doing the work (colour litho)
8635519 Mr Henpeck doing the work (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Henpeck doing the work. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Background imageCleaners Collection: A housewife's monthly work throughout the year (colour litho)

A housewife's monthly work throughout the year (colour litho)
8634927 A housewife's monthly work throughout the year (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A housewife's monthly work throughout the year)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Dinner table setting, mid 1930s (b/w photo)

Dinner table setting, mid 1930s (b/w photo)
8634922 Dinner table setting, mid 1930s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner table setting, mid 1930s)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Separating diamonds from gravel (b/w photo)

Separating diamonds from gravel (b/w photo)
8663721 Separating diamonds from gravel (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Separating diamonds from gravel)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Bath house, 16th Century (engraving)

Bath house, 16th Century (engraving)
8663769 Bath house, 16th Century (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bath house, 16th Century)

Background imageCleaners Collection: 100 old time Bible words (litho)

100 old time Bible words (litho)
8673191 100 old time Bible words (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100 old time Bible words)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Watering the streets in Alpine Towns (engraving)

Watering the streets in Alpine Towns (engraving)
8672770 Watering the streets in Alpine Towns (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watering the streets in Alpine Towns)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Birth of a child in ancient Germany (engraving)

Birth of a child in ancient Germany (engraving)
8626221 Birth of a child in ancient Germany (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birth of a child in ancient Germany)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Newfoundland fisheries - close of the season (engraving)

Newfoundland fisheries - close of the season (engraving)
8676943 Newfoundland fisheries - close of the season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newfoundland fisheries - close of the season)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669438 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Advertising card for the Sweeperette Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan (chromolitho)

Advertising card for the Sweeperette Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan (chromolitho)
8677275 Advertising card for the Sweeperette Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCleaners Collection: The monsters whose meat is dirt and dust (litho)

The monsters whose meat is dirt and dust (litho)
8676264 The monsters whose meat is dirt and dust (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monsters whose meat is dirt and dust. The workings of a vacuum cleaner)

Background imageCleaners Collection: The Carthusians: The Washing of the Feet (litho)

The Carthusians: The Washing of the Feet (litho)
8666616 The Carthusians: The Washing of the Feet (litho) by Kauffmann, Paul Adolphe (1849-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Washing of the Feet)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Washing and dyeing in a silk production works, 1823

Washing and dyeing in a silk production works, 1823
3480219 Washing and dyeing in a silk production works, 1823; (add.info.: Early 19th century washing and dyeing in a silk production works in Derby, England 1823.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCleaners Collection: A carding engine, 1850

A carding engine, 1850
3480151 A carding engine, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a carding engine. Carding is the process that disentangles; cleans; and intermixes the woollen fibres)

Background imageCleaners Collection: A servant ease dropping, 1850

A servant ease dropping, 1850
3478255 A servant ease dropping, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a servant ease dropping, whilst she is supposed to be cleaning the stairs)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Puzzle: boy or girl - which? (colour litho)

Puzzle: boy or girl - which? (colour litho)
8656425 Puzzle: boy or girl - which? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puzzle: boy or girl - which)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Washing Dishes by Electricity (litho)

Washing Dishes by Electricity (litho)
8631775 Washing Dishes by Electricity (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washing Dishes by Electricity)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Cleaning the Car (litho)

Cleaning the Car (litho)
8672392 Cleaning the Car (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleaning the Car)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Valise, Valley, Vampire, Vial, Village, Viper, Vulture, Wagon, Waiter, Walrus, Washboard

Valise, Valley, Vampire, Vial, Village, Viper, Vulture, Wagon, Waiter, Walrus, Washboard, Washing (engraving)
8650083 Valise, Valley, Vampire, Vial, Village, Viper, Vulture, Wagon, Waiter, Walrus, Washboard, Washing (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Valise)

Background imageCleaners Collection: Where ignorance is bliss (colour litho)

Where ignorance is bliss (colour litho)
8656528 Where ignorance is bliss (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Where ignorance is bliss)



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"From the early days of the upright Hoover to the iconic Electrolux Advert in 1927, they have come a long way. Imagine vacuuming a wireless back in the day. Even as far back as 1912, Daisy vacuum cleaner advertisements were captivating households. In the swinging 1960s, it was all about the stylish lady and her trusty vacuum cleaner. The Imperial Vacuum Cleaner advertisement from 1914 showcased its power and efficiency. Who would have thought that Mother Goose herself could be a superstar while dressed in velvet, feathers, and fur? But when it comes to keeping things spotless, even she needs help from dry cleaners now and then. Don't forget about clarinet accessories - Wurlitzer knows how important cleanliness is for musicians. And speaking of justice being served, nothing says "cleaned up" like JUSTICE CLEANED UP. Whether it's their delivery van or their expert staff meticulously cleaning your garments, they can dedicated to providing top-notch service. And let's not overlook those who take on the challenge of vacuuming delicate ornaments with precision and care. Cleaners truly go above and beyond to ensure every nook and cranny sparkles. " Note.